BREXIT'S IMPACT ON CUSTOMS REGULATION: WHAT IS THE LIKELY FRAMEWORK FOR UK /EU CUSTOMS POST-BREXIT?

摘要

Much of the focus since the UK decided to leave the EU has been on two inter-related issues, namely immigration and trade. The issues relating to trade really turn on the UK's status once it has left the EU and, in particular, whether the UK retains membership of the single market and/ or the customs union, or whether some alternative arrangement is reached. While it now looks virtually certain that the UK will leave the single market, the position in respect of the customs union is less certain.